ASDM on Windows 11?
ASDM on Windows 11 KB ID 0001806 Problem Can you install ASDM on Windows 11? yes, but as usual there’s some pre requisites. Someone asked this question on EE today, so I thought I’d check. ASDM on Windows 11 Solution ASDM requires Java, theres an open Java version, but to be honest, most people (and certainly most older firewalls) are using the Oracle JRE so make sure you have that installed before you do anything. Note:...
Windows: Cisco ASDM ‘This app can’t run on your PC’
‘This app can’t run on your PC’ KB ID 0001574 Problem Whys isn’t Java dead yet? 🙁 Anyway, I tried to connect to a clients ASDM today, and from my Windows 10 machine, I got the following error; Windows 11 Windows 10 This app can’t run on your PC To find a version for your PC, check with the software publisher. ‘This app can’t run on your PC’ Solution Make sure you have installed Java...
AnyConnect Error: Cannot Connect to to this Gateway
AnyConnect Error KB ID 0001799 Problem Out of the blue this started happening (to a previously working AnyConnect deployment). Cannot connect to this gateway. Please choose another gateway and try again I upgraded the client, the AnyConnect package in the firewall, the OS on the firewall and the ADSM! The error would not go away. AnyConnect Error: Solution Sadly I’d also blown away the Anyconenct config on the firewall, and...
FortiGate Certificate Import Errors
FortiGate Certificate KB ID 0001791 Problem A colleague messaged me last week because he could not import a certificate on a FortiGate (that had been exported from a Cisco ASA). He was seeing this error; Incorrect certificate file format for CA/LOCAL/CRL/REMOTE cert. FortiGate Certificate Problems A brief Google led me to ask “Is the FortGate licensed or on a Free/Trial license?” As that can produce this error...
Cisco to FortiGate Command Conversion
KB ID 0001776 Problem Bah what the hell is ‘show run’? If you’ve spent years on Cisco IOS and ASA/Firepower, then FortiGate can be a little confusing. Hopefully this Cisco to FortiGate list below will make it a little easier. Cisco to Fortigate Translation Cisco Command FortiGate Command Basic commands show run show full-config show version get system status show ip interface brief show system interface show run...
Cisco FPR – Re-image from FTD to ASA Code
KB ID 0001766 Problem Note: This procedure is to re-image a Cisco Firepower device from FTD to ASA code, (in this example a Cisco FPR 1010). Why would you want to do this? Well to be frank FTD is bobbins, so if you have a device running FTD code you might want to ‘convert’ it to ASA code. If you tried to do this with an older firewall (ASA 5500-X) then you needed to go to Cisco TAC and try and get them to give you an...